“Time to Savor” is another of the pieces made completely from collaged papers… no paint. I love doing these little coffee and tea scenes, I think because they are so ordinary. Just a little snapshot of everyday life. This art … Continued
“Gridworks” collage on 8 x 10 inch canvas. “Intersections” collage on 8 x 10 inch stretched canvas. It was fun to work in abstract collage and I hope to do some more playing around with it. Notice the materials used… … Continued
“Let’s Face It” is a purely collage piece on a 8 x 8 cradled wood panel. The face was made from a stash of collage papers and a couple of old postage stamps. The hair is made from Citra Solv … Continued
This pair of Towee is looking about on the ground under some shrubbery for some tasty tidbits. They are a collage of papers and real feathers along with some acrylic paint. The background is Citra Solv altered paper on a … Continued
These are a wordy little group of chickadees hanging out on trees made from book pages that have been sprayed and splattered with coffee. The background is made from squares of National Geographic pages treated with Citra Solv. The birds … Continued
“Letter Home” is mostly collaged papers with just a touch of ink and topped off with a light coat of walnut wood stain. It features a old envelope from the days when 8 cents would mail a letter. The doilies … Continued
I usually spend a little time unwinding just before bed, and most commonly that is with some kind of restful art activity. Lately I have been doodling. Oodles of doodles in fact. Sometimes I start with watercolor paint or marker, … Continued
“Towee Treetime Twosom” is created on a 24 x 30 inch stretched canvas, starting with a background created with my own Citra Solv on National Geographic magazine process. Onto this background I added trees made from strips of papers … Continued
At a superficial glance, this piece is about that serene little bit of the day when I take my first sips of coffee or tea. The happy little bird says all is right, and carries that message of “simplicity” which seems … Continued
I keep coming back to bluebirds. There is just something about their colorful roly poly little bodies that appeals to me. This pair is each on an 8 x 10 canvas and made entirely with collage. Do you have a … Continued